Re: wget fails in Debian Jessie

[Leslie Rhorer <lrhorer@mygrande.net>]

On Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 4:00:04 AM UTC-5, Reco wrote:

> > Does anyone have any ideas how I could get curl to handle the task, since wget is failing?  Some other utility?
> 
> Don't depend on curl. Use good old socat combined with wget:

Why?  The -L option in curl did the trick.  Is there some over-riding reason why I should use wget instead of curl?  Curl windsup being simpler and faster in this case.
> 
> socat TCP4-LISTEN:8080,reuseaddr,fork \
>  OPENSSL:mytotalconnectcomfort.com:443,verify=0
> 
> wget --save-cookies cookies.txt --keep-session-cookies \
>  --post-data '...' http://localhost:8080/portal
> 
> wget --load-cookies cookies.txt \
> http://localhost:8080/portal/188049/Zones/page2
> 
> pkill socat
> 
> Reco
> 
> 
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